Voyage of the Damned
by Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan Witts
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0812816943
- ISBN 13
- 9780812816945
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, 1974. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Stein and Day, 1974. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean orange boards with clean black cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying, hint of slightest surface ware to bottom front board edge, very negligible. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers (illustrated with maps). No names, writing or marks. 317 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, has one short closed edge tear, hint of wear at spine edges, small price clip to front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Story of the luxury ocean liner "St. Louis" which sailed from Hamburg, Germany on May 13, 1939 (one of the last ships to leave Nazi Germany before World War II erupted). Aboard were 937 Jews--some had already been in concentration camps--who believed hey had brought visas to enter Cuba. 8vo. World War II..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012983
- Title
- Voyage of the Damned
- Author
- Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan Witts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0812816943
- ISBN 13
- 9780812816945
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II ST. LOUIS LUXURY OCEAN LINER ANTI-SEMITISM JEWS HISTORY NAZI GERMANY
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II;
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Stanley, New York
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.